Do Not Publish Wedding Gift Lists Or Terse Death Notices
A pointed editorial cautions editors about handling weddings and death notices with respect. It warns against soliciting wedding gift lists or oversized tributes, stressing sensitivity to mourners and avoiding sensational additions. It ends with a tongue in cheek remark on providing practical aid over empty prayers.
Opium Ban Hint Sparks China Wakeup Pact
Reading the fragment suggests a cautious note that halting opium may force China to rethink its dreams and wake to reality. The brief implies policy pressure and potential national shifts without detailing actors or dates.
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China
Sip
Weather Man Lapses Policy in Pursuit of Chance
The weather forecaster defends improvisation noting no fixed policy allows seizing opportunities. Critics say avoiding consistency risks reliability while the expert argues flexible thinking yields better results and learning from mistakes.
Untitled Scribbles on Trade and Mindset
A short note compares costs of manning a dull merchant’s tasks with advertising and selling goods. It argues about people who mind their own business and those who do not, framing it as a quip about business and propriety.
Pittsburg Millionaire Quips on Alimony and Taxes
A Pittsburg millionaire quips about alimony and taxes as a wealthy friend notes his wife threatened to come back and live with him after he dodged both. The exchange highlights domestic financial disputes and sharp humor among the affluent.
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Pittsburg
Soldier court martialed in Philippines for soap theft
A U S soldier in the Philippines was court martialed for stealing a bar of soap worth eight cents and sentenced to six months of hard labor. The case noted the thief did not steal a full soap supply and suggests more time at labor might have followed.
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Tom
Indiana
Billy F
Philippines
Elastic bands in dry goods store provoke blushes
A young woman asked a clerk for elastic bands used by women to adjust their stockings. The clerk’s reply sparked embarrassment, and the clause notes the clerk has since taken a job on a sheep ranch.
Church pew habits and fear of fire described in speech
A speaker humorously critiques churchgoers who cling to end seats during services and notes the instinct to leave quickly in case of fire. The passage reflects self criticism and a playful warning about readiness to escape, mixing humor with moral reminders.
High Grade Fence Sold at Low Price in Kokomo Farm Fence Ad
Per ad from McCaffrey's in Peru the High Grade Fence is offered at a low price with all sizes available. The listing promotes Kokomo Farm Fence and notes McCaffrey's as the seller location.
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Kokomo
McCaffrey’s
Peru
Easter dinner gathering across several Ohio families
Will and Joe Sunday and families of Peru Mrs Effie Yoder and family of Perrysburg and JM Gaston of Pauline Center Pauline Co Ohio were pleasantly entertained at Easter dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Danial Sunday of South Denver. Mr Gaston and Will and Joe Sunday and families came Saturday and remained until Monday.
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Will
Joe
Peru
Effie Yoder
Perrysburg
JM Gaston
Pauline Center
Pauline Co
Ohio
Danial Sunday
South Denver
Agents Wanted Portraits and Frames Sale Ad
Frank W. Williams Company offers 16x20 crayon portraits for 40 cents, frames starting at 10 cents, and sheet pictures at 1 cent each. Earn 400 percent profit or about 36 dollars weekly. Catalogue and samples free. 1208 W Taylor St Chicago Illinois.
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Frank W. Williams Company
Taylor St
Chicago
Through trains connect Chicago and Cincinnati on own rails
Daily service on vestibuled routes between Chicago and Cincinnati. Trains 1 3 4 2 32 6 4 run with specified departure and arrival times from Chicago Peru and Cincinnati. Through sleepers on Nos 3 and 4. local sleeper between Muncie and Peru with transfer via Nos 5 and 6. For schedules rates and information contact J H Bauer T A Peru Tod.
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Cincinnati
Peru
Chicago
Muncie
Marion
J.H. Bauer T.A
Tod
Refreshing coffee at the right price
A local cafe promotes its coffee as refreshing and affordable claiming quality and courteous service to attract customers.
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